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Word: sit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Harvard's graduate school in economics, said he was "satisfied" with the teaching. He added that the annual $5000 prize for instruction, set up three years ago by John Kenneth Galbraith, Warburg Professor of Economics Emeritus, had done much to "recognize good teaching in the department." Graduate students sit on the committee to choose the preferred teacher each year...

Author: By Mary G. Gotschall, | Title: MIT Graduate Economics Rated Tops | 5/5/1978 | See Source »

Although the sit-in began four days ago, the demonstrators and staff members have not been able to reach an agreement in three days of negotiating. They decided to halt negotiations early yesterday, Julie Melrose, one of the demonstrators, said yesterday, but they will resume this afternoon...

Author: By Ruth Kogan, | Title: UMass Feminists Continue Sit-In Of Newspaper | 5/5/1978 | See Source »

...Peter Sellars). A piece for two actors--we can't seem to escape these British two-man works this weekend-Dumbwaiter pre-dates the playwright's well-known "Homecoming," and might be interesting for those who'd like to see early Pinter, as well as those who want to sit on their seat's edge. The show plays tonight and tomorrow night at 11:00 in the Cabaret, located in the Adams House D entry basement. Like all the Explosive B shows, Dumbwaiter is free...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Even Operas Have Ancestors ...As the Curtain Falls | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

During last week's demonstrations, marches and sit-outs to protest Harvard's support of apartheid, an image of myself as a scrawny 12-year-old kid standing in a deserted Harvard Square one afternoon nine years ago repeatedly crossed my mind. Shops had closed early, their windows boarded up, in anticipation of a demonstration later that night...

Author: By Gideon Gil, | Title: Old Ghosts and a Bow from the Crackerjack King | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

During the sit-in, McGill said he would meet the next day with three student members of the college senate and three leaders of the demonstration. This announcement was a major factor in the students' decision to leave the building at midnight, Sharon Klinebaum, an organizer of the demonstration and one of those who met with McGill, said yesterday...

Author: By Maxwell Gould, | Title: Columbia Students Hold Sit-In, Protest Investment Policy | 5/3/1978 | See Source »

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